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No. 9,784 in Korean

고의로

Deliberately; intentionally.

In a sentence

  • 그는 고의로 문을 열어 두었어요.

    He intentionally left the door open.

    The word '고의로' is used to convey that the action of leaving the door open was intentional.

  • 나는 고의로 그런 말을 하지 않았어요.

    I didn't intentionally say such a thing.

    Here, '고의로' emphasizes the speaker's intention to clarify that the statement was not deliberate.

  • 그녀는 고의로 실수를 한 것이 아니었어요.

    She didn't make the mistake on purpose.

    In this sentence, '고의로' is used to indicate that the mistake was not made with intent.

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